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Some colonists volunteered for World War I expecting to demonstrate their loyalty to their home countries and to gain recognition and status in the process. Many believed that serving in the war would help secure greater autonomy or rights for their communities after the conflict. Additionally, the romanticized notion of heroism and adventure often influenced their decision to enlist. However, the harsh realities of war often contrasted sharply with their initial expectations.
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Are men forced to go to war in World War 1?
No: Most, if not all volunteered to go, there were some exceptions, but most were of the opinion that it was right to follow the flag & fight the foe: Public opinion was dominated by the media, there was little dissent because most people were uninformed of the situation, most had no idea of the likelihood of what warfare entailled.
How many American deaths in world war 1?
The official figure is 116,708; however this does not include Americans who volunteered for service in other countries militaries prior to the US entry into the war. Many Americans are known to have volunteered for servce the armies of France, Britain or Belgium, and some other countries. A few Americans of German birth or heritage enlisted and served in the German army as well. There are no accurate figures for these voluntary enlistments; as they were often done quietly and in many cases under false names, since this sort of this was discouraged by the neutral US government.
How old were men when they joined the war?
Men who joined the war, particularly during World War I and World War II, typically ranged in age from late teens to their mid-twenties, with many enlisting around 18 years old. Draft laws often required men to serve once they reached a certain age, usually starting at 18. However, some older individuals also volunteered or were conscripted, depending on the needs of the military and the duration of the conflict.
What did the colonists decide to do about Britain?
the colonists were mistreated by king george, he forced the sugar act, the stamp act, and the intolerable acts on them,the colonists were sick of it..The"govornment" decided to separate from Britain John Adams suggested that George Washington be the leader of the colonial "army" (all volunteers and colonists, untrained) some colonists did not want freedom from Britain so Thomas payne wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense".. to persuade the clonists to go for freedom,this was widely published throughout many countries, so people from other countries would help them fight the British, this began the American Revolution.
Where men forced to fight in world war 2?
Yes, many men were conscripted or drafted into military service during World War II. Countries involved in the war implemented mandatory enlistment policies to bolster their armed forces, leading to millions of men being compelled to fight. In addition to conscription, some individuals volunteered for service, motivated by patriotism or the desire to defend their nations. The war's scale and intensity necessitated large military forces, making conscription a common practice across many nations.
Who was involved in the lexington and concord?
The British and some of the colonists that volunteered to fight, this was before America set up its own army.
Some volunteered to sell tickets What part of speech is some?
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Why did some colonists want to remain British colonists?
one reason. They wanted to stay British subjects because Britain was the world's most powerful military power.
Could you die with a small shock?
Yes. some people will die, and be expecting it to happen. Others will die not expecting it at all. And others will die, expecting it to happen soon, but maybe not at that moment.
What were the names of some of the most famous Revolutionary War figures who volunteered to be a Minuteman?
Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott were some of the most famous Revolutionary War figures who volunteered to be Minutemen. Their bravery is well known and recognized to this day.
Are Geraldine Larrosa expecting a baby?
Expecting a baby??? Is there some new miracle of science that I don't know of??? I always thought she/he was a transvestite...
Why did the woman have her pocketbook open?
she was expecting some change in the weather
Why did some colonists disagree with the leader of Massachusetts?
because the colonists did not have freedom.
Why did some colonists disagree with the leader Massachusetts?
because the colonists did not have freedom.
Why were some gladiators forced while some volunteered?
Although The people who were forced to be gladiators the people who volunteered where people who where wealthy and wanted to be famous.
What three groups of people volunteered to fight in the Continental Army?
The three main groups of people who volunteered to fight in the Continental Army were American colonists, including farmers and tradesmen; enslaved individuals who sought freedom through military service; and Native Americans, some of whom allied with the revolutionaries in hopes of protecting their lands. These diverse groups came together to support the fight for independence from British rule, motivated by various personal and political reasons. Their contributions were crucial to the success of the American Revolution.
What does the Bible say about 2012?
Nothing at all. In fact, Jesus specifically says (Matt. 24:36) that even He doesn't know exactly when the world will end, only the Father does; He says a little later that it will happen when no one is expecting it. Therefore, according to the Bible, the world cannot possibly end on December 21, 2012 because some people are expecting it to.
